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Holding company acquires organic retail chain GreenAcres Market

HOLLYWOOD, FL, July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Healthier Choices Management Corp. today announced the acquisition of GreenAcres Market, an...

9 months ago 4 minute read

Colorado judge halts Kroger-Albertsons merger

A Colorado judge issued an order temporarily blocking the proposed merger between Kroger BB #:100073 and Albertsons BB #:193326, according...

9 months ago 1 minute read

Whole Foods Market’s 2023 Impact Report highlighting ag as a force for good

July 23, 2024 AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Whole Foods Market BB #:147784 today released its second annual Impact Report – available here...

9 months ago 4 minute read

Loblaw grocery stores introduce Fresh Promise on produce: If It’s Not Fresh, It’s Free.

Toronto, ON – July 24, 2024 – Loblaw Companies Limited BB #:138169, Canada’s leading grocery retailer, has rolled out a new Fresh...

9 months ago 3 minute read

Flashfood launches new platform for independent retailers

July 23, 2024 TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flashfood, the marketplace for affordable groceries, today announced the launch of Flashfood for Independents, a new...

9 months ago 4 minute read

Produce for Kids summer campaign kicks off at Coborn’s

Orlando, FL – July 22, 2024 – Healthy Family Project is partnering with Coborn’s Inc. BB #:167605 for a summer...

9 months ago 3 minute read

Kroger announces arrival of Hatch chiles

CINCINNATI, July 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today shared that seasonal customer favorite, fresh Private Selection Hatch Chiles, are now...

9 months ago 6 minute read

Too Good To Go, Whole Foods Market partner to reduce food waste

NEW YORK, July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Too Good To Go, the social impact company behind the world’s largest marketplace...

9 months ago 5 minute read

Whole Foods plans to expand small format locations in New York, then nationwide

July 15, 2024 AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Whole Foods Market BB #:147784 CEO Jason Buechel, alongside 70 Team Members, rang the Nasdaq...

9 months ago 4 minute read

Walmart opens high-tech perishable DC near Dallas

July 16, 2024 LANCASTER, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Walmart BB #:143789 associates, local elected officials and community members celebrated the grand opening of...

9 months ago 5 minute read

U.S. eGrocery sales up 8% in June versus year ago

Barrington, Ill. – July 15, 2024 – The U.S. online grocery market finished June 2024 with $7.7 billion in monthly...

9 months ago 7 minute read

Meijer opens another sized-down grocery store

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Meijer BB #:104887 opened a new 90,000-square-foot Meijer Grocery store in Noblesville, Ind. today, bringing fresh, convenient...

9 months ago 5 minute read

Walmart to build five high-tech DCs, expand, retrofit more

This news update was written by Dave Guggina, Executive Vice President, Supply Chain Operations, Walmart U.S. BB #:143789, July 10,...

9 months ago 5 minute read

Stop & Shop to close 32 underperforming stores

QUINCY, Mass., July 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stop & Shop BB #:101396 today announced the next steps in its...

9 months ago 5 minute read

Costco to raise annual membership fee in September

ISSAQUAH, Wash., July 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Costco Wholesale Corporation BB #:150902 today reported net sales of $24.48 billion...

9 months ago 2 minute read

Gelson’s shakes up leadership with executive departures

Gelson’s Markets BB #:113119 Los Angeles, CA, announced the departures of four executives this week, just months after appointing a...

9 months ago 1 minute read

Kroger-Albertsons release store list to be divested

The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 and Albertsons Companies Inc. BB #:193326 released the list of stores they plan to divest...

9 months ago 2 minute read

Hy-Vee digital transformation to improve shopping experience

Des Moines, IA & Nanterre, France July 10, 2024 – Hy-Vee BB #:101759, an employee-owned company operating more than 570...

9 months ago 4 minute read

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